Replacing cpu

[jd1008]

On 07/06/2015 08:54 PM, g wrote:
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> On 07/06/15 21:13, jd1008 wrote:
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>> So, I took out the new cpu, and put back in the old cpu.
>> Fedora booted just fine - All is working  - but of course,
>> it still freezes or panics after a few minutes (2 - 5 minutes).
>>
>> So, I contacted the Ebay seller
>> <http://www.ebay.com/usr/rakicomputers?_trksid=p2047675.l2559>rakicomputers
>> and reported the issue.
>> The seller first told me something wrong with my laptop.
>> So I replied that the old cpu still boots just fine - until it gets too hot
>> and the it freezes or crashes.
>> The seller did not respond.
>> "g" had replied once that I should find a reputable seller.
>> Well, this seller seemed to have a high rating on ebay.
>> S/he is a gold ribbon Top Rated Plus  seller, with 99.9% satisfaction.
> so how does it feel to be among the 0.1%?
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>    1- contact ebay's complaint department, file a complaint
>        with them.
>    2- if paid by credit card, call their complaint department,
>        file a complaint with them.
>
>
I plan to do both :)
This is why I use AmEx.
They fully refund for merchandise that does not work.
They are able to extract that from the merchant.
Don't ask me how :) They have done it for me before.
But B 4 I resort to AmEX, I will first try Ebay problem
resolution. Failing that, I will talk to AmEx.